Richard F. Post

American physicist (1918-2015)

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Lived 1918–2015, aged 97United States
  • Era
    1918–2015
    Aged 97
  • Awards
    1
    recognised work
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Updated 2026-08-17

Richard Freeman Post was an American physicist notable for his work in nuclear fusion, plasma physics, magnetic mirrors, magnetic levitation, magnetic bearing design and direct energy conversion.

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